Allison Mackie
Assistant Professor
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1844
Email: Allison_Mackie@cbu.ca
Manufacturing
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Manufacture Success Your Own Way
At CBU, students from around the world learn critical skills and gain exposure to competitive and critical fields like manufacturing. Companies are constantly looking at ways of maintaining a competitive advantage in today’s market. From advances in technology, to employee training, the manufacturing industry has rapidly evolved, with our students playing a major role in this fast-paced, ever-changing business sector.
Studying manufacturing at CBU will help you gain the necessary skills needed to compete in various industries. Courses focus primarily on what manufacturing industries are looking for in potential employees, including skills in quality assurance, product design, controlling production costs and manufacturing management.
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Why study at CBU?
Cape Breton University is a place where opportunity is made from discovery. Through this online program, our experienced and accessible faculty provide you with a foundation that is built for the future of the manufacturing industry.
Additionally, our online learning model provides students with the flexibility to work and study simultaneously, and the ability to complete their courses from anywhere in the world. This approach instils a global perspective, allowing students to communicate and collaborate on course material from many different countries.
Plus, as a degree offered via online delivery, students can work at their own pace and are not required to finish this program in two terms. Our online format creates solutions for different student schedules and situations. Students will also gain valuable knowledge in time management.
Online delivery is also an affordable option for students who may want to space out their program over several terms.
What skills will I gain from this program?
- Critical thinking
- Flexibility skills
- Quality assurance and control
- Lean manufacturing practices
Possible Career Paths
- Manufacturing specialist
- Production planner
- Manufacturing designer
- Quality assurance
- Manufacturing programmer
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology Degree (Manufacturing) is only available to graduates of acceptable Technology Diploma Programs. For information about accepted Technology diplomas, see CBU’s Articulation Agreements.
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Bill Robinson
Associate Dean of Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-2810
Email: Bill_Robinson@cbu.ca
Office: A221-F
Blair MacInnis
Engineering Technology Instructor
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1388
Email: Blair_MacInnis@cbu.ca
Blair MacNeil
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1126
Email: Blair_MacNeil@cbu.ca
Carl Mercer
Instructor, Mechanical Technology
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1397
Email: Carl_Mercer@cbu.ca
Clayton Locke
Instructor, Petroleum
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1665
Email: Clayton_Locke@cbu.ca
Helen Xia
Director of Bachelor Engineering Transfer Program, Instructor of
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1962
Email: Helen_Xia@cbu.ca
Loree D'Orsay
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1426
Email: Loree_DOrsay@cbu.ca
Melissa Deane
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1879
Email: Melissa_Deane@cbu.ca
Paula Condon
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1318
Email: Paula_Condon@cbu.ca
Sean MacNeil
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1167
Email: Sean_MacNeil@cbu.ca
